A Micro-cap Exchange Traded Fund

Shares of PowerShares Zacks Micro Cap Portfolio, the first micro-cap ETF, made their market debut today. The ETF trades under the symbol PZI. The index is made up of over 300 stocks with very low market values. Micro-caps are historically the best-performing sector of the market. The problem with small issues is diversity and liquidity. That’s why I like this ETF. Here’s the press release.

Posted by on August 18th, 2005 at 10:39 am


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